Tanato

Mashimo is a senior in university, wondering whether he should apply to the school’s graduate program. Intending to collect papers to aid him in the decision, he goes to his professor’s office only to find a new face greeting him at the door. Mashimo later finds out that the strange man he met in the office earlier is Yuuto Tanaka, a first-year star graduate student from another university. Mashimo quickly realizes that the personality he sees when he sees Tanaka is not the same personality that everybody else sees. But one night, as Mashimo stumbles home and wanders into an unknown street, he runs into – is that Tanaka?!

One day, Majima, one of everyone’s favorite person in class, gets to see a surprising side to Sonoki, the class introvert. Since then, Majima can’t help but notice Sonoki and call out to him for no reason, hoping for any kind of reaction… When Sonoki turns red and gets all shy like that, how can Majima not fall in love with him? But when it’s time to go up a grade, they’re not in the same class anymore…

During his third year in middle school, Yuya confesses to Ryo, a delinquent with a scary face. At first, Ryo doesn’t respond to the confession and they keep hanging out as friends. But, when Ryo finally asks Yuya still likes him in high school, these two finally start dating. So begins their love story that spans from middle school, high school, college, and adulthood! This volume also includes a short story about two men who start living together!

Lately, Misaki’s life has taken an odd turn. Going to work has become more difficult. It isn’t because he hates his job. Instead, Misaki is struggling to show his face at work because a brash college student called Kushiro is regularly bruising up his face. Misaki’s fights with Kushiro should have been normal. A typical jab here, an ordinary bruise there. But, as Kushiro keeps throwing the punches, Misaki realizes he might just like it. These brawls with Kushiro shouldn’t rouse… Misaki’s inner masochism, right?